Winds fan giant forest fire in South Korea
A giant forest fire swept across swathes of South Korea Friday, as authorities declared a rare national disaster, deploying 900 fire engines and tens of thousands of personnel to bring it under control
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WATCH: Strong winds literally blow people away in Netherlands
A shocking moment was captured on camera in Netherlands when strong winds sent people flying on the street on Thursday.
This is the incredible moment an extremely strong gust of wind swept pedestrians off their feet in the Netherlands on Thursday.
The video, shot on January 18, shows two people falling to the ground and being pushed along by the force of the wind.
The Netherlands, like much of northwestern Europe, is being battered by a fierce storm.
The winds are so strong that one man was blown metres across a…
Crane collapse kills 107 at Makkah's Grand Mosque; Saudi authorities begin probe
MAKKAH: At least 107 people died when a massive construction crane crashed into Makkah's Grand Mosque, with scores more injured, Saudi authorities said, days before the annual hajj pilgrimage.